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MHRA seized 560,000 diazepam, nitrazepam and zopiclone tablets from Mr Hussain’s pharmacies

Pharmacist jailed for illegally supplying over £850k worth of drugs

Sarfraz Hussain, 49, of Birmingham, was yesterday (February 20) sentenced to 28 months in prison at Birmingham Crown Court. He had pleaded guilty in...

21/02/2020 15

Drugs would be taken from the pharmacy “by the van load” and sold illegally, the MHRA said

Pharmacy owner’s son jailed for dealing medicines

David Ihenagwa of Edmonton, north London, was found guilty of supplying class B and class C controlled drugs after purchasing them from a wholesaler...

29/01/2020 4

Mr Ojela’s pharmacy was buying large quantities of controlled drugs including diazepam

Pharmacist jailed for diverting controlled drugs to black market

Jaspar Ram Singh Ojela (registration number 2047845), 56, owner of a pharmacy in Dudley, received the sentence at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Monday...

15/01/2020 8

Cambridgeshire Police: A small amount of pain medication was taken from the Boots pharmacy

Bogus GPhC inspector targets Boots and Lloyds branches to steal drugs

The 34-year-old woman from Cambridge was arrested on August 8 on suspicion of fraud after impersonating a General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)...

19/08/2019 12

NPA: Pharmacists must understand pregabalin and gabapentin changes

In October, the Home Office announced that from today (April 1) the drugs – used to treat anxiety, nerve pain and epilepsy – would be placed in...

01/04/2019 9

NPA: Pharmacists and their teams should ensure prescriber details are authentic

Pharmacies receiving fraudulent diazepam scripts, NPA warns

Greater Manchester Police has told the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) that a number of pharmacies in South Manchester – “particularly [in]...

07/03/2019 17

NHS Digital: National rollout follows a pilot across 64 GP practices in England last year

National rollout of schedule 2 and 3 controlled drugs on EPS begins

GP practices in England using either the TPP SystmOne or Vision systems will be able to send all schedule 2 and 3 controlled drugs electronically –...

05/03/2019 7